the united states will never not be able to pay its bills and meet obligations, because the united states has a remarkable printing press for money. >> absolutely. a remarkable printing press for money. a multitrillion dollar economy, a vibrancy and flexibility of the workforce. a single language. all sorts of structural and systemic reasons why it will grow. and i mean, hallelujah, the u.s. growing 2% to 3% is the savior for the rest of the world. >> unbelievable. >> it is extraordinary, but growing despite the -- the american taxpayer relief act of 2013. which i promise you, is so detailed and so many -- i suppose the best way is to say time bombs and landmines in it, in the budget pages. >> i am glad you have at least read the preamble to the bill. i hope they have. they have until noon eastern. richard quest talking to us from london, i'll talk to you many times through the course of the day. >> they always make it sown like they are doing us a favor. america, we'll help and give you this relief. >> it doesn't sound like richard quest is a yes vote on this deal? not much of an endorse